American English pronunciation
How to pronounce kidnapper
IPA transcription: ['kɪd,næpɚ]
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Noun
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someone who unlawfully seizes and detains a victim (usually for ransom)
Usage examples
- Joe confesses to the others what he knows of the kidnappers and of their organization.
- After negotiations, the Canadian authorities released the kidnappers on bail.
- As Dong-jin mourns his daughter, he hires an investigator to find her kidnappers.
- The kidnapper at first feigns no regrets for his actions.
- The kidnappers cut the governor's throat as they evaded security forces.
- He tracks down his mother and her kidnapper, a monster from Monster Island.